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‘Your Money and Your Life’ is a resource for delivering financial capability in secondary schools. It is a completely ‘on-line’ or ‘web-based’ resource – all constituent elements can be accessed through the website. It aims to provide teaching materials for a major proportion of the DCSF criteria in Economic Well Being and thus financial capability. Topics covered include the diversity of financial services and products and how to make sense of them, the setting of goals for life and the attitudes to money that will help students achieve them, how to choose a bank account, savings and investments, types of loans and credit and the dangers thereof, manageable and unmanageable debt, types of financial fraud and scams including identity theft, the risk elements of stock market investment and gambling and the impact personal spending can make on ethical and global aspects of finance.

Educacator Notes

Educator Notes
‘Your Money and Your Life’ provides a fresh look at financial matters and engages students in an interactive and hands-on way, building on themes and topics that will stand them in good stead for coping with money matters when they leave school or college. In the words of the mission statement of pfeg (Personal Finance Education Group) the resource will help ‘to ensure that all young people leaving school are equipped with the skills, knowledge and confidence in financial matters to take part fully in society’. click to download...

 
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